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- List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
4: *[[Jan Santini Aichel|Aichel, Jan Santini]], (circa 1670-1723), Czech architec...
8: *[[Danny Aiello|Aiello, Danny]], (born 1933), US actor
9: *[[ɴienne Aignan|Aignan, ɴienne]], (1773-1824), translator, political writer, librettist, ...
14: *[[Arthur Aikin|Aikin, Arthur]], (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist
22: *[[Aksel Airo|Airo, Aksel]], (1898-1985), Finnish general and strategist - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...the throne, triumphant about her bloodless and widely supported coup d'etat. Six months later, on [[Ju...
9: ... the [[Yemelyan Pugachev|Pugachev uprising]] of [[1773]] - [[1774]].
13: ...nomically underdeveloped areas. Third, Catherine relaxed the censorship law and encouraged education f...
16: [[Image:Buberel Coronation coach Catherine the Great.jpg|thumb|25...
17: ... apparent that his plan could not succeed, Panin fell out of favor and in [[1781]] was dismissed. - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: ...humb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel van Loo]], 1767]]
5: ...lso examining [[philosophy|philosophical]] ideas relating to [[free will]]. He is also known as the au...
7: ...as educated by the [[Jesuits]], and became a bookseller in [[Paris]]. In 1743 he married Anne Toinette...
10: ...plementary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural religion]].
14: ... of the comprehensive freedom with which Diderot felt his way round any subject that he approached, th... - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...''' ([[1753]] - [[December 5]], [[1784]]), also spelled '''Phylis Wheatley''', was born in [[Senegal]...
5: ...ss of Huntingdon]] and the [[Earl of Dartmouth]] helped with the publication.
9: ...ed a free black grocer named John Peters. She herself did domestic work as a servant. Neither hard wor...
13: ...he Great Divine, the Reverend and Learned Dr. Samuel Cooper, Who Departed This Life December 29, 1783'...
14: ...eo. W. Light, 1834), also by Margaretta Matilda Odell - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
2: ... establishment of the [[Eleventh dynasty of Egypt|Eleventh dynasty]] to the end of the [[Fourteenth dy...
5: ...een the Eleventh and [[Twelfth dynasty of Egypt|Twelfth dynasties]], and date the Middle Kingdom to th...
7: ==The Twelfth dynasty==
8: ...urous Twelfth dynasty. The first Pharaoh of the Twelfth dynasty (Amenemhat I), is according to some so...
10: ...e reign. The co-regencies lasted throughout the Twelfth dynasty and provided great stability. - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
5: ...ce]]. According to legend, he signed his name largely and clearly to be sure King [[George III of the ...
8: ...[1764]], Hancock lived in England while building relationships with customers and suppliers of his unc...
13: ...ton, Massachusetts|Boston]] [[Board of Selectmen|selectman]] and [[Massachusetts House of Representati...
17: ... contributions led Bostonians to joke that "[[Samuel Adams|Sam Adams]] writes the letters [to newspape...
19: ...the British. In the same year, he was unanimously elected president of the Provisional Congress of Mas... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
27: ...nn Joachim Quantz|Quantz, Johann Joachim]], (1697-1773), composer
33: *[[Juda Quastel|Quastel, Juda]], British/Canada biochemist
38: *[[Harry Quelch|Quelch, Harry]], (1858-1913), socialist politician and...
39: *[[Ellery Queen|Queen, Ellery]], mystery writer pseudonym
41: *[[Eca de QueirueirEca de]], novelist - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
13: *[[Elihu Yale|Yale, Elihu]] (1649-1721), [[Yale University]] benefactor
34: *[[Chelsea Quinn Yarbro|Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn]], (born 1942), US horror author
45: ...es, Dornford]], ([[1885]] - [[1960]]), British novelist
48: ... W.]], ([[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress delegate from [[New York]]
50: ...t)|Yates, Richard]], ([[1926]]-[[1992]]), U.S. novelist - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
4: ...r]] ([[1754]]–[[1763]]), and ended with the election of [[George Washington]] as the first [[Pre...
10: .... Most white colonists in America considered themselves loyal subjects of the British Crown, with the ...
16: [[The Enlightenment]] elevated [[natural philosophy]] and began to replace...
18: ===Religious trends===
19: ...science and experience as the source of value in religious experience. It started or increased the pre... - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events fro...
8: *[[1763]] - [[Pontiac's Rebellion]] begins
20: *[[1772]] - [[Samuel Adams]] organizes the [[Committees of Corresponde...
21: *[[1773]] - [[British Parliament]] passes [[Tea Act]]
22: *[[1773]] - [[Boston Tea Party]] - January 17 (12233 bytes)
7: ...er|Hanoverian]] army at [[Falkirk]] in his ultimately unsuccessful campaign to recover the throne for ...
8: * [[1773]] - Captain [[James Cook]] becomes the first expl...
9: ...gan]] defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarleton]] at the Battle of [[Cowpens]...
19: ... [[fictional character | character]] created by [[Elzie Crisler Segar]], first appeared in a [[newspap...
20: ...t Union|Soviet]] forces capture the almost completely destroyed [[Poland|Polish]] city of [[Warsaw]]. - Boston Tea Party (4518 bytes)
3: ...]]. Artist: [[Daniel Chodowiecki]]. Engraver: Daniel Berger.]]
7: ...a Act]], which allowed the East India Company to sell tea to the [[13 colonies|colonies]] without the ...
9: ...nder the protection afforded by British armed vessels.
11: ...There, three ships—the ''Dartmouth'', the ''Eleanor'' and the ''Beaver''—were loaded with ...
18: ...2.html "The Destruction of Tea at Boston Harbor." 1773. Copy of lithograph by Sarony & Major, 1846. (PD)... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
8: *[[Arthur Aikin]], (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist
17: *[[J?Jakob Berzelius]], (1779-1848), Swedish ''chemist''
22: *[[Robert Bunsen|Robert Wilhelm Bunsen]], (1811-1899), German inventor, chemist
23: *[[Eduard Buchner]], (1860-1917), [[1907]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
26: ...1911-1997), American chemist, winner of 1961 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: ...x|British explorer James Cook, portrait by Nathaniel Dance, c. 1775, National Maritime Museum, Greenwi...
3: ...s to the [[Pacific Ocean]], in which its main shorelines were mapped. Cook was also a [[cartographer|m...
8: ...Seven Years War]] to start again at the lowest level in the British [[Royal Navy]].
14: ...evements can be attributed to a combination of excellent [[seamanship]], his superior surveying and ca...
18: ...entific instrument]]s, there was no way to accurately measure it. - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
3: ...h-Canadian hunters and trappers who were already well established in the area. The expedition was not ...
5: ...ted States Army|US Army]], Clark officially only held the rank of [[Second Lieutenant]] at the time, b...
7: ...from further west. Not only did Lewis and Clark feel that she could aid them in translation, but they ...
9: ...nake River]], and the [[Columbia River]], past [[Celilo Falls]] and through what is now [[Portland, Or...
10: ...trip home by boiling salt from the ocean, hunting elk and other wildlife. Mostly they just endured the... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640) - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...The '''Sovereign Military Order of Malta''' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
5: ...ohn the Baptist]], took in Christian pilgrims traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was s...
9: ...ght of the Kingdom of Jerusalem the Hospitallers held seven great forts and 140 other estates in the a...
15: ...ll as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]].
19: ...nder the command of [[Suleiman the Magnificent]] delivered 200,000 men to the island. Against this for... - Tea Act (1279 bytes)
1: ...], allowed the [[British East India Company]] to sell [[tea]] to the British colonies in North America...
3: * [http://ahp.gatech.edu/tea_act_bp_1773.html The full text of the Tea Act] - Oxygen (9039 bytes)
1: ...ft=[[nitrogen]] | right=[[fluorine]] | above=- | below=[[sulfur|S]] | color1=#a0ffa0 | color2=green }}
2: {{Elementbox_series | [[nonmetal]]s }}
3: {{Elementbox_groupperiodblock | group=16 | period=2 | ...
4: {{Elementbox_appearance_img | O,8| colorless }}
5: {{Elementbox_atomicmass_gpm | [[1 E-26 kg|15.9994(3)]]... - Platinum (10600 bytes)
3: {| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" style="margin-left: 1em...
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16: ... [[List of elements by symbol|Symbol]], [[List of elements by number|Number]] || Platinum, Pt, 78
20: ...k|Block]] || [[group 10 element|10 ]], [[period 6 element|6]], [[d-block|d]]
36: |[[Electron configuration]] || <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[xeno...
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